how to pronounce sell

/ˈsɛl/

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sell is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of sell in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… spice it fry it and sell it for cheap or …”

meaning of sell

To sell something is to exchange it for money or goods.

sell frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word sell occurs in english on average 77.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sell can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sell can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;